Minister of Defense
For the first time since the beginning of the war, the Minister of Defense made a statement to the media and said that "this is a war for the home. I know that it is our duty to win this war, this is the unwritten contract between the government and the public in Israel."
Evacuation of Settlements
After the government approved a plan last weekend to evacuate settlements within a range of up to 5 kilometers from the border, the Minister of Defense made a decision regarding several settlements that are being asked to evacuate their homes.
Gallant Reveals
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant spoke at the annual conference of the Institute for Counter-Terrorism Policy and revealed, "Iran is establishing an airport for terrorist purposes in Lebanon - 20 km from Israel's border."
Gallant Defends Halevi
After coming to the defense of the Chief of Staff who was attacked on social media, the Defense Minister asks the politicians: "Criticize me, keep the IDF out of the political discussion"